Nihal Sarin was born on July 13, 2004, in Thrissur, Kerala, India. A certified child prodigy, Nihal learned chess at a very young age and exhibited astonishing memory and tactical calculation, winning multiple world age-group youth titles before earning his Grandmaster title at age 14.
Sarin established himself as a global speed chess powerhouse and a vital member of India's golden national team.
Her [sic - His] key strengths include:
His brilliant performances in leading India to back-to-back Online Olympiad golds and the 2024 Budapest Olympiad Team Gold cemented his elite status.
2004 — Born in Thrissur, Kerala, India
2018 — Earned the Grandmaster title at age 14
2020/2021 — Won Gold medals at the FIDE Online Chess Olympiads
2024 — Won historic Team Gold at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest
Nihal Sarin's magical speed chess skills and effortless tactical genius have made him a fan favorite worldwide.
His brilliant career continues to light up the global chess circuit.
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Photo: Stefan64 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
